High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 26, 2026· Updated Sep 10, 2026
CVE-2026-58095
CVE-2026-58095
Description
mp_Enddisc() used incorrect length calculations when formatting endpoint discriminator addresses for display, allowing a received endpoint option to overflow a global result buffer.
A malicious PPP peer can crash ppp(8) or potentially execute arbitrary code as root.
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References
1- security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-26:60.ppp.ascnvdVendor Advisory
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